The Lanka Premier League reaches a fever pitch as the Jaffna Kings and Kandy Falcons battle it out in Qualifier 2 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Here’s a breakdown of the key factors and a prediction for this crucial encounter:
Jaffna Kings Preview
The Jaffna Kings enter the contest brimming with confidence after their convincing victory in the group stage against the Kandy Falcons. Their batting lineup boasts explosive players like Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka, and Rilee Rossouw, while their bowling attack features the experience of Tabraiz Shamsi and Jason Behrendorff.
Jaffna Kings Squad: Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Rilee Rossouw, Avishka Fernando, Dhananjaya de Silva, Azmatullah Omarzai, Fabian Allen, Wanuja Sahan, Asitha Fernando, Tabraiz Shamsi, Jason Behrendorff, Alex Ross, Nisala Tharaka, Vishad Randika, Lahiru Samarakoon, Nishan Madushka, Pramod Madushan, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Noor Ahmad, Theesan Vithushan, Eshan Malinga, Murvin Abinash, Arul Pragasam
Kandy Falcons Preview
Despite their earlier loss, the Kandy Falcons shouldn’t be underestimated. They possess a formidable batting line-up with Dinesh Chandimal and Wanindu Hasaranga at the helm. Their bowling attack, led by Mohammad Hasnain and Dushmantha Chameera, can be equally destructive.
Kandy Falcons Squad: Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Andre Fletcher, Mohammad Haris, Kamindu Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Chaturanga de Silva, Ramesh Mendis, Chamath Gomez, Mohammad Hasnain, Dimuth Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Agha Salman, Kasun Rajitha, Shammu Ashan, Lakshan Sandakan, Ashen Bandara, Shoriful Islam, Pawan Rathnayake, Mohammad Ali, Kavindu Pathiratne
What is the JKS vs KFS Qualifier 2 T20 LPL 2024 Score Prediction?
If Jaffna Kings Bat First: 176+
If Kandy Falcons Bat First: 165+
Winning Chances Of Jaffna Kings and Kandy Falcons?
Jaffna Kings winning chances are 61% in this match
Kandy Falcons winning chances are 39% in this match
Match Prediction
The Jaffna Kings hold a slight edge due to their recent winning momentum and well-balanced squad. However, the Kandy Falcons have the experience and the firepower to pull off an upset victory.
Winner: Jaffna Kings Will Win
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